Course Catalog - 2004-2005

     

CLAS 337 - EPIC AND NOVEL

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Department: Classical Studies
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Description: EPIC AND NOVEL ***** Why did novelists of the eighteenth, nineteenth, twentieth centuries allude to classical epic, and how did they transform the genre? We will address these questions, reading the Homeric and other ancient epics alongside such novels as Fielding's Tom Jones, Eliot's Middlemarch, and Joyce's Ulysses. ***** Also offered as ENGL 335. ***** Course not offered 2004-2005 ***** Instructor(s): Mackie Repeatable for Credit.